Asare Worae
Senior Software Engineer at Prosus
Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
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SeniorAsare Worae is a Senior Software Engineer based in Amsterdam with 11 years of experience designing and scaling cloud-native systems for high-traffic, data-intensive workloads. He has led backend and architecture efforts across startups and enterprises, from refactoring streaming services to building dynamic Kubernetes-driven pipelines that process gigabytes of client data concurrently. At ING he architected a metrics pipeline spanning multiple datacenters, and today he’s building agentic AI workforce infrastructure at Prosus’ Toqan initiative. A pragmatic problem-solver, he blends hands-on systems programming with DevOps expertise—contributing to minikube to improve host-volume support across Docker and Podman drivers. Known for delivering pragmatic, deadline-driven rewrites, he thrives where reliability and operational scalability are paramount.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
English, Dutch
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Github Skills (21)
kubernetes10
docker10
containerization10
dockers10
go10
kubernetes-pods10
minikube10
command-line-interface9
cluster-manager9
command-line9
cli9
clustering9
cluster-api9
system-design8
cnc7
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
kubernetes/minikube
May 2020 - Oct 2020
Run Kubernetes locally
Role in this project:
Back-end & DevOps Engineer
Back-end & DevOps EngineerContributions:15 commits, 4 PRs, 31 comments in 4 months
Contributions summary:Asare primarily focused on enhancing the minikube project's integration with container runtimes and volume management. They implemented the `--docker-volume` flag, enabling host volume mounting within minikube containers. Further contributions include refactoring the mount flag logic to work with `--mount-string` and `--mount`, alongside addressing merge conflicts and resolving a bug associated with the `--docker-volume` flag when interacting with KiC drivers. They also added the same host mounted volume logic for the Podman driver and implemented warnings around changing configuration with KiC drivers.
containerslocallyk8skubernetescncf
Asarew/typeorm
Sep 2019 - Oct 2020
ORM for TypeScript and JavaScript (ES7, ES6, ES5). Supports MySQL, PostgreSQL, MariaDB, SQLite, MS SQL Server, Oracle, WebSQL databases. Works in NodeJS, Browser, Ionic, Cordova and Electron platforms.
Contributions:2 PRs, 3 pushes, 2 branches in 1 year 1 month
ionic-cordovaormsql-serverbrowserjavascript
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